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HUAWEI E5330 Mobile WiFi

V200R001

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Date

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About This Document

Summary
This document provides information about the major functions, supported services
and system architecture.
The following table lists the contents of this document.
Chapter

Details

1 Overview

The supported network modes, basic services and functions,

and the appearance of the product.

2 Features

The supported features and technical specifications of the

product.

Services and
3
Applications

The services and applications of the product.

System
4
Architecture

The architecture of the product.

5 Packing List

The items contained in the package of the product.

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History
Issue

Details

Date

01

First release.

2013-12-04

02

Change the product name from E5330Bs to

E5330B.

2013-12-23

03

Change the product name from E5330B to E5330.

2014-01-10

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Contents
1 Overview .......................................................................................................................... 6
1.1 Brief Introduction .............................................................................................................................. 6
1.2 Branch Types ................................................................................................................................... 7
1.3 Optional Features ............................................................................................................................. 8

2 Features ........................................................................................................................... 9
2.1 Main Features .................................................................................................................................. 9
2.2 Technical Specifications ................................................................................................................. 10
2.2.1 Hardware ............................................................................................................................... 10
2.2.2 Software................................................................................................................................. 12

3 Services and Applications ........................................................................................... 14

3.1 Data Service ................................................................................................................................... 14
3.1.1 Wireless Modem .................................................................................................................... 14
3.1.2 USB Modem .......................................................................................................................... 15
3.1.3 3G/Wi-Fi Auto Offload ............................................................................................................ 15
3.2 SMS ................................................................................................................................................ 15
3.3 Connecting an Android Device to the E5330 Using a 2D Barcode ................................................ 16

4 System Architecture ..................................................................................................... 17

4.1 System Architecture ....................................................................................................................... 17
4.2 Functional Modules ........................................................................................................................ 18

5 Packing List ................................................................................................................... 19

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Overview

1.1 Brief Introduction

HUAWEI E5330 Mobile WiFi (hereinafter referred to as the E5330) is a high-speed
packet access mobile hotspot. It is a multi-mode wireless terminal for SOHO (Small
Office and Home Office) and business professionals.
The E5330 supports the following standards:

High Speed Packet Access Plus (HSPA+)

High Speed Uplink Packet Access (HSUPA)

High Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA)

Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS)

Enhanced Data rates for Global Evolution (EDGE)

General Packet Radio Service (GPRS)

Global System for Mobile communications (GSM)

The E5330 provides the following services:

HSPA+ packet data service of up to 21.6 Mbit/s

HSPA (HSUPA/HSDPA)/UMTS packet data service of up to 14.4 Mbit/s

EDGE/GPRS packet data service of up to 236.8 kbit/s

UMTS/GSM Short Message Service (SMS)

You can connect the E5330 with the USB interface of a computer, or connect the
E5330 with the Wi-Fi. In the service area of the
HSPA+/HSPA/UMTS/EDGE/GPRS/GSM network, you can surf the Internet and
send/receive messages/emails cordlessly. The E5330 is fast, reliable, and easy to
operate. Thus, mobile users can experience many new features and services with the
E5330. These features and services will enable a large number of users to use the
E5330 and the average revenue per user (ARPU) of operators will increase
substantially

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1.2 Branch Types

The E5330 has three branch types, E5330As-2, E5330Bs-2 and E5330Bs-6. The
following sections describe only the specifications of the E5330Bs-2 and E5330Bs-6.
Figure 1-1 shows the appearance of the E5330.
Figure 1-1 Appearance

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Table 1-1 lists the branch type E5330Bs-2.

Table 1-1 Branch type E5330Bs-2
Item

Specifications

Type

E5330Bs-2

Operating
frequency

HSPA+/HSPA/UMTS: 2100/900 MHz

EDGE/GPRS/GSM: 1900/1800/900/850 MHz
WLAN: 24002483.5 MHz

Table 1-2 lists the branch type E5330Bs-6.

Table 1-2 Branch type E5330Bs-6
Item

Specifications

Type

E5330Bs-6

Operating
frequency

HSPA+/HSPA/UMTS: 2100/1900/850 MHz

EDGE/GPRS/GSM: 1900/1800/900/850 MHz
WLAN: 24002483.5 MHz

1.3 Optional Features

Optional features refer to features that are not supported by the standard version or
are disabled by default. These features can be customized according to operator or
customer requirements. The E5330's optional features are as follows:
IPv6 /IPv4 dual stack

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Features

2.1 Main Features

The E5330 mainly supports the following features:

HSPA+ (DL) data service of up to 21.6 Mbit/s

HSDPA (DL) data service of up to 14.4 Mbit/s

HSUPA (UL) data service of up to 5.76 Mbit/s

UMTS data service of up to 384 kbit/s

EDGE data service of up to 236.8 kbit/s

GPRS data service of up to 85.6 kbit/s

PS domain data service based on UMTS and GSM

SMS based on CS/PS domain of GSM and UMTS

Wi-Fi

Five-second fast boot

Support for HUAWEI Mobile WiFi App

Press and Play

3G/Wi-Fi auto offload

IPv6 /IPv4 dual stack (optional)

Built-in DHCP Server, DNS RELAY and NAT

Online software upgrade

Traffic statistic

Standard Micro USB interface

HiLink features (Driverless, Zero installation)

LED indicators

Built-in UMTS and WLAN high gain antenna

Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista SP1/SP2, Windows 7, Windows 8 (does not

support Windows RT), MAC OS X 10.6, 10.7 and 10.8 with latest upgrades

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2.2 Technical Specifications

2.2.1 Hardware
Table 2-1 lists the hardware specifications.
Table 2-1 Hardware specifications
Item

Specifications

Technical
standard

WAN: HSPA+/HSPA/UMTS/EDGE/GPRS/GSM
WLAN: IEEE 802.11b/g/n

Internal memory

128 MB Flash, 64 MB Memory

Maximum
transmitter
power

UMTS: 24 (+1/-3) dBm

WLAN

802.11b: 14 (+/-3) dBm

802.11g: 11 (+/-3) dBm
802.11n: 9 (+/-3) dBm

Receiver
sensitivity

UMTS: Confirm to 3GPP Requirements

WLAN 802.11b

-76 dBm@11 Mbit/s

-82 dBm@1 Mbit/s

WLAN 802.11g: -65 dBm@54 Mbit/s

WLAN 802.11n: -64 dBm@65 Mbit/s
WLAN speed

802.11b: Up to 11 Mbit/s
802.11g: Up to 54 Mbit/s
802.11n: Support MCS0MCS7; Up to 72.2 Mbit/s.

Maximum power
consumption

3.5 W

Power supply

AC: 100240 V
DC: 5 V, 1 A

Battery

Type: Li (rechargeable)
Capacity: 3.7 V, 1500 mAh
Maximum working time: 56 hours (depending on the network)
Maximum standby time: 300 hours (depending on the network)

External

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Item

Specifications

interfaces

SIM card interface: standard 6-pin SIM card interface

Indicators

Signal

Green: Strong signal

Orange: Weak signal
Red: No signal

Wi-Fi

Green: Wi-Fi turned on

Blue: Connected to WLAN

Battery

Green: Sufficient battery

Blinking green: Charging the battery
Red: Low battery

SMS

Green: New message

Blinking green: Inbox full

Power

Blinks slowly: The Mobile WiFi enters the standby

mode

Button

Power switch, Reset switch

Antenna

Built-in GSM/UMTS main diversity antenna

Built-in UMTS diversity antenna

Built-in WLAN antenna

Dimensions
(D W H)

60.0 mm92.8 mm14.0 mm

Weight

about 74 g (including the battery)

Temperature

Operating: 0 to +35
Storage: -20 to +60

Humidity

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2.2.2 Software
Table 2-2 lists the software specifications.
Table 2-2 software specifications
Item

Description

SMS

Writing/Sending/Receiving

Sending/Receiving extra-long messages

Storage: Up to 500 messages can be saved in the

internal memory of the E5330.

New message prompt

Network connection
setup

APN management: create, delete and edit.

Set up network connection

WLAN setup

SSID broadcasting and hiding

Open system and shared key authentication

ASCII and HEX keys

64/128-bit WEP encryption

256-bit WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK encryption

AES encryption algorithm

TKIP and AES integrated encryption algorithm

Automatic adjustment of ratios

STA management

Turn off Wi-Fi automatically

WLAN MAC filter

Firewall Switch

LAN IP Filter

Virtual Server

DMZ Service

UPnP Service

WAN Ping block

CONE NAT

Symmetric NAT

VPN passthrough

DHCP server enabling and disabling

Address pool of the DHCP server setup

DHCP lease time setup

Firewall setup

NAT setup

DHCP setup

Software installation

Automatic installation (PnP)

3G/Wi-Fi auto offload

Accessing to WAN via 3G or Wi-Fi

Automatic offload between 3G and Wi-Fi

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Item

Description

IPv6/IPv4 dual stack

(optional)

DHCPv6/v4 server and client

DNSv6/v4 server and client

Display IPv6/v4 WAN address

Other

Network connection settings:

Automatic network selection and registration

Manual network selection and registration

Network status display: signal, operator name, system

mode, and so on.
Selection of network connection types, for example:

3G Only

2G Only

Auto

PIN management: activate/deactivate PIN, PIN lock,

changing PIN, unblocking by using the PUK.
System requirement

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7, Windows 8 (does not support Windows RT)

Mac OS X 10.6, 10.7 and 10.8 with latest upgrades

Your computers hardware system should meet or

exceed the recommended system requirements for the
installed version of OS

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Services and Applications

3.1 Data Service

3.1.1 Wireless Modem
The E5330 can be used as a wireless modem when the Wi-Fi is enabled. You can
access the Internet service through setting up the wireless network connection with
the E5330.
A maximum of ten wireless users can access the E5330 at the same time. You can set
up the WLAN with the access point (AP) function.
Figure 3-1 Multi-device access via Wi-Fi and USB at the same time

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3.1.2 USB Modem

After you connect the E5330 and PC with a USB data cable, the Web page is
displayed on the PC desktops automatically. You can directly use the default settings
(or configure APN on the E5330 Web page) and set up a network connection. Then
you can send or receive E-mail, access the network through wireless connection, and
download files through wireless data channels.
Figure 3-2 One-device access via USB

3.1.3 3G/Wi-Fi Auto Offload

The E5330 allows you to access the Internet via 3G or Wi-Fi. When you are using the
E5330 in areas with a Wi-Fi hotspot, for example, an airport, a cafe, a hotel, or your
home, the E5330 switches to Wi-Fi connection automatically, saving your 3G network
traffic fees.
After the function is enabled, a maximum of nine wireless users can access the E5330
at the same time.
Figure 3-3 3G/Wi-Fi auto offload

3.2 SMS
The E5330 supports message writing/sending/receiving. You can manage messages
through the Web page, such as an inbox, an outbox and a draft.

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3.3 Connecting an Android Device to the E5330 Using a

2D Barcode
If you are using an Android device and has the HUAWEI Mobile WiFi App installed,
you can quickly connect your device to the E5330 to access the Internet by scanning
a 2D Barcode on the E5330 rear label.

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System Architecture

4.1 System Architecture

Figure 4-1 shows the system architecture.
Figure 4-1 System architecture

Mobile WiFi
Software module
Hardware module

Application
systerm
Web page

Web server

Protocol stack
Radio frequency
module

Baseband signal
processing

Bottom layer drivers

(include USB, Wi-Fi
and user interface)

PC
USB/Wi-Fi

Mobile
phone/Tablet

Power module
User
interface

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4.2 Functional Modules

1.

Radio frequency module: It sends/receives radio signals and

modulates/demodulates the radio frequency (RF) signals and baseband signals.

2.

Baseband signal processing: It processes

HSPA+/HSPA/UMTS/EDGE/GPRS/GSM baseband digital signals, including:

Modulating/Demodulating HSPA+/HSPA/UMTS baseband signals

Modulating/Demodulating EDGE/GPRS/GSM baseband signals

Encoding/Decoding HSPA+/HSPA/UMTS channel

Encoding/Decoding EDGE/GPRS/GSM channel

3.

Bottom layer driver: It drives peripherals, including USB device, Wi-Fi device,
indicator, button and SIM card.

4.

Protocol stack system: It processes protocols of

HSPA+/HSPA/UMTS/EDGE/GPRS/GSM and TCP/IP.

5.

Application system: It provides management system, including SMS, PS

domain service, Wi-Fi configuration, network service, Web service and Web page.
The user can set management parameters by Web page.

6.

User interface: It provides human-computer interaction, including indicator and

button.

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Packing List

This chapter describes the items contained in the package of the E5330.
Table 5-1 lists the items contained in the package of the E5330.
Table 5-1 Packing list of the E5330
Item

Quantity

Remarks

Mobile WiFi

Standard

Rechargeable Battery (1500 mAh)

Standard

USB Cable (17 cm)

Standard

Quick Start

Standard

Safety Information

Standard

Charger

Optional

Warranty Card

Optional

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Acronyms and Abbreviations

2G

The Second Generation

3G

The Third Generation

AES

Advanced Encryption Standard

APN

access point name

ARPU

average revenue per user

ASCII

American Standard Code for Information Interchange

CS

circuit switched

DHCP

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

DMZ

demilitarized zone

DNS

Domain Name Server

EDGE

Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution

GPRS

General Packet Radio Service

GSM

Global System for Mobile Communications

HSPA+

High Speed Packet Access Plus

HSUPA

High Speed Uplink Packet Access

HSDPA

High Speed Downlink Packet Access

IEEE

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

IP

Internet Protocol

LAN

Local Area Network

LED

Light Emitting Diode

MAC

Medium Access Control

Modem

Modulator Demodulator

NAT

Network Address Translation

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OS

Operating System

PC

personal computer

PIN

personal identification number

PS

packet switched

PUK

PIN unblocking key

SIM

subscriber identity module

SMS

short messaging service

SOHO

small office home office

SSID

Service Set Identifier

TKIP

Temporal Key Integrity Protocol

UMTS

Universal Mobile Telecommunications System

UPnP

Universal Plug and Play

USB

Universal Serial Bus

VPN

Virtual Private Network

WAN

wireless area network

WEP

wired equivalent privacy

Wi-Fi

Wireless Fidelity

WLAN

wireless local area network

WPA

Wi-Fi Protected Access

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